Political Quotes

Steve Cohen: “The lesson of this history is not that America should avoid the Bankruptcy Code as a means to resolve failed financial…”

On the recordOctober 21, 2009
The lesson of this history is not that America should avoid the Bankruptcy Code as a means to resolve failed financial institutions.
Said by
Steve Cohen
Democratic · Tennessee

Editor's note · Context

Cohen emphasizes the importance of using the Bankruptcy Code for resolving financial institutions.

Share

More from Steve Cohen

May 15, 2026

My main focus is Memphis, and I don’t think I can do that in those districts that could stretch all the way up to Williamson County.

tennesseelookout.com
Jun 17, 2026

Notwithstanding my firm belief that targeting the most vulnerable, sick children and their parents for deportation — for an immigration matter in which the children did not seek out — is morally repulsive, I note the interpretation is not…

tennesseelookout.com
Jun 17, 2026

As you wind down your term of Governor, consider your Christian background as you implement policies that will define your legacy.

tennesseelookout.com

Other voices in this conversation